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SkydioSkydioSan Mateo, CA

Flight Test Engineer

Flight Test Engineer responsible for testing and validating Skydio's proprietary wireless RF systems for drones using real-world flight data and lab simulations. Design test plans, conduct tests, analyze data, automate workflows, and debug issues to ensure stable video, control, and logging links.

120k – 150k/yr
On-siteEmbedded Engineering

About the role

How you'll make an impact

  • Own wireless software + hardware testing for a growing combination of Skydio products
  • Work with the RF team and testing teams to improve testing practices, expand coverage, validate new features, and confirm there are no regressions
  • Develop work flows that automate testing practices or log analysis for improved results
  • Design/update test plans for new features to ensure they are robust for our end users
  • Provide real-time support to the wireless team to diagnose, triage, and debug issues in the wireless system in person at office or in the field

What makes you a good fit

  • Experience working with a variety of wireless technologies including WiFi and LTE
  • Experience working with and troubleshooting autonomous robotics systems
  • Experience using software tools/scripts on linux to debug software/firmware issues
  • Proficiency in finding issues, unblocking yourself, and driving issues to resolution
  • Experience documenting and delivering actionable analysis reports following testing
  • Demonstrated enthusiasm and experience for things that fly, ability to obtain part 107

Compensation

  • Annual base salary range: $120,000 - $150,000
  • Equity in the form of stock options
  • Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid vacation, sick leave, holiday pay, and 401K savings plan
  • Relocation assistance may be provided for eligible roles

Skills

wifilteLinuxrf testingwireless technologiesautonomous roboticsDebuggingtest plan designData Analysisautomation scripting
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